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Lobster, with opinions.

Guides, hot takes and weird lobster lore, no fluff, no fence-sitting.

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Soft-Shell vs Hard-Shell: Which Lobster to Order

Soft-shell or hard-shell lobster? One is sweeter and cheaper, the other has more meat. Here's exactly which to order, and when.

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5 Ways to Spot a Great Lobster Joint

Five quick tells that separate a great lobster spot from a tourist trap — from the tank out front to the price on the board.

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Maine vs Connecticut: The Lobster Roll War

Cold with mayo or warm with butter? The Maine vs Connecticut lobster roll debate, settled (mostly) — with a clear verdict.

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The Connecticut Hot Lobster Roll: The Warm-Butter Recipe Worth the Mess

The Connecticut-style hot lobster roll recipe — warm lobster, drawn butter, toasted bun, no mayo. The richest sandwich in America, made at home in 30 minutes.

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The Maine Lobster Roll: The Cold, Classic Recipe (No Fuss, No Filler)

The classic Maine lobster roll recipe — chilled lobster, a whisper of mayo, a toasted split-top bun. Clean, simple, and ready in 15 minutes.

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Grilled Lobster, the Brittany Way (Homard Grillé au Beurre)

Grilled lobster the Breton way — split, slathered in garlic-parsley Brittany butter, and grilled until the shell turns bright red. Homard grillé, simple and spectacular.

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